Top Schools

Stephens College, which was ranked 42nd nationwide in 2010, is the top-ranked school in Missouri that has a healthcare management program. It is located in Columbia.
In 2010, 37 students graduated from Stephens College's healthcare management program.
Tuition at Stephens College was $25,400 per year.

Saint Louis University-Main Campus, which is located in Saint Louis, is the second-ranked school in Missouri that has a healthcare management program. It received a ranking of 64th in the country in 2010.
In 2010, Saint Louis University-Main Campus graduated 59 students from its healthcare management program.
Tuition at Saint Louis University-Main Campus was $32,656 per year.

Missouri State University, which was ranked 64th nationwide in 2010, is the third-ranked school in Missouri that has a healthcare management program. It is located in Springfield.
In 2010, Missouri State University graduated 14 students from its healthcare management programs.
Tuition at Missouri State University was $6,276 per year.

Cost

If you choose to attend a Missouri healthcare management school, average tuition will be $15,941 per year. However, tuition at your particular institution may range from $6,276 per year to $32,656 per year.
In 2010, the following Missouri healthcare management schools had the highest tuition rates:

Saint Louis University-Main Campus - located in Saint Louis, students are charged $32,656 per year

Stephens College - located in Columbia, students are charged $25,400 per year

Avila University - located in Kansas City, students are charged $21,900 per year

The lowest tuition rates at Missouri healthcare management schools were charged at the following schools:

Missouri State University - located in Springfield, students are charged $6,276 per year

Park University - located in Kansas City, students are charged $8,898 per year

University of Phoenix-Springfield Campus - located in Springfield, students are charged $10,200 per year

A healthcare management degree from a Missouri school... what next?

A large number of Missouri healthcare management graduates become healthcare managers.
4,390 healthcare managers were working in Missouri in 2010.
The Missouri counties with the largest populations of healthcare managers are:

Franklin County - 1,990 healthcare managers

Christian County - 320 healthcare managers

Audrain County - 270 healthcare managers

Projected Growth

The government projects that the number of healthcare managers in Missouri will grow by 10%. By 2018, there will be an estimated 4,880 healthcare managers working in Missouri.

Salary

A healthcare manager in Missouri earns $77,000 per year on average.
In 2010, however, some Missouri healthcare managers earned as little as less than $32,980 per year or as much as more than $136,970 per year.
A healthcare manager in the following Missouri counties makes the highest salaries on average:

Franklin County - $88,140 per year

Boone County - $82,090 per year

Bond County - $80,800 per year

A healthcare manager in the following counties in Missouri make the lowest salaries on average:

Adair County - $63,710 per year

Callaway County - $66,320 per year

Barry County - $67,020 per year

More Information

Take a look at the graphs and charts below for additional Missouri statistics regarding a career in healthcare management and to compare salaries with a variety of related fields such as healthcare management or business management.

Here are the different levels of study available for you to explore.

Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Management in Missouri

Master's Degree in Healthcare Management in Missouri

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